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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterTakeda Pharmaceuticals employees are -59% more likely to recommend Takeda Pharmaceuticals as a great place to work
| 8% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 67% | Detractors |
Working at Takeda Pharmaceuticals is rated below average by 14 employees, across various culture dimensions. Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees rate Professional Development highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Takeda Pharmaceuticals’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Takeda Pharmaceuticals was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Takeda Pharmaceuticals is rated D
Last updated 9 days ago
Takeda Pharmaceuticals ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 15 Takeda Pharmaceuticals employee reviews, 54% were positive. The remaining 46% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Takeda Pharmaceuticals improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 54% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 46% |
What did you like most about the interview process?The excitement shown by my interviewers about the work that they do daily.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?The company's focus on work life balance and community responsibility.
What are some of the best things about your team?The Diverse scientific backgrounds that we each bring to the table.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Get rid of bad leaders who crush the souls of hardworking people. Look at the survey comments and make meaningful changes.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?values are just empty shell in Takeda. need to start focused on people.
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Siloed company. Specially IT. doesn't know what are the Business Needs. Highly externalzed company
We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients by translating science into life-changing medicines. Our research and developments efforts are focused on oncology, gastroenterology and central nervous system therapeutic areas plus vaccines.
| Headquarter | United States of America |
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| Website | www.takeda.com/ |
Takeda Pharmaceuticals competitors include PAREXEL and Patterson Companies. Takeda Pharmaceuticals ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Takeda Pharmaceuticals compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
14 employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals have reviewed Takeda Pharmaceuticals across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 9 days ago.
Overall, the 14 Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals are not very pleased with their total compensation at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 14 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Takeda Pharmaceuticals are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals believe the environment at Takeda Pharmaceuticals is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Takeda Pharmaceuticals is bureaucratic. About 60% of the employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Takeda Pharmaceuticals' KPIs and OKRs.
The Takeda Pharmaceuticals Executive Team is rated a “D-”
Darrell Ferguson Senior Director, Global Marketing
Darrell Ferguson serves as the Senior Director, Global Marketing of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
Leo Barella VP, Chief Technology Officer
Leo Barella serves as the VP, Chief Technology Officer of Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Leo started at Takeda Pharmaceuticals... read more
Jill Zunshine Senior Vice President and Head of Global Real Estate, Facilities, and Procurement
Jill Zunshine serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Global Real Estate, Facilities, and Procurement of Takeda... read more
Richard Ascroft Senior Vice President Managed Markets and Government Affairs
Richard Ascroft serves as the Senior Vice President Managed Markets and Government Affairs of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.... read more
Fujimaki Mack Executive Vice President
Fujimaki Mack serves as the Executive Vice President of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
Michael Henning VP, U.S. BU Controller and Finance Operations
Michael Henning serves as the VP, U.S. BU Controller and Finance Operations of Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Michael started... read more
Colm White Vice President, Head of Projects & Operations in GI Drug Discovery
Colm White serves as the Vice President, Head of Projects & Operations in GI Drug Discovery of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.... read more
Alex Goldshteyn Vice President, Global HR Operations
Alex Goldshteyn serves as the Vice President, Global HR Operations of Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Alex started at Takeda... read more
Ramin Daron VP, Data Architecture and Technology
Ramin Daron serves as the VP, Data Architecture and Technology of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
How much do people at Takeda Pharmaceuticals get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Takeda Pharmaceuticals is $115,474, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $119,813, or $57 per hour.
At Takeda Pharmaceuticals, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $274,259 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,667 annually. Average Takeda Pharmaceuticals salaries by department include: IT at $97,186, Marketing at $159,864, Design at $88,024, and Admin at $55,783. Half of Takeda Pharmaceuticals salaries are above $119,813.
6 employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 18 ratings) while 6 employees at Takeda Pharmaceuticals rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).
Last updated 9 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $66k | $66k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $92k | $92k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $115k | $115k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $195k | $195k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $270k | $270k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $350k | $350k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Takeda Pharmaceuticals across various culture dimensions.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

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What is Takeda Pharmaceuticals eNPS?
The eNPS for Takeda Pharmaceuticals is -59
What is the salary for Marketing Manager in Takeda Pharmaceuticals?
Marketing Manager average salary in the US is 87k
What are the salaries in the HR in Takeda Pharmaceuticals?
The average salaries for HR in Takeda Pharmaceuticals is 91k
Who are Takeda Pharmaceuticals competitors?
Takeda Pharmaceuticals main competitors are PAREXEL, Patterson Companies